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Nov. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The crack cocaine epidemic once ravaged large parts of Brooklyn. But a resilient community remained and turned things around. Gentrification and displacement now threaten these neighborhoods. We must confront this EXISTENTIAL THREAT with the fierce urgency of now."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 8, 2019
Introduction of the Veterans Legal Support Act of 2019
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Udall, Heinrich Call For Renewed Funding For NM Minority-Serving Institutions Of Higher Education
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Release: NJ-5 Claws Back Federal Investment to Boost Sussex County Election Security
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Nov. 8, 2019
Warren, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Student Veterans' Housing Benefits During Natural Disasters
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "This remarkable report from @SenatorMenendez shows that the Trump Administration, in an effort to advance its anti-immigrant agenda, knowingly undermined American national security & put the lives of 400,000 people at risk."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Senators Markey, Durbin, and Cruz Call on Cambodian Government to Allow the Peaceful Return of Opposition Party Members and Democracy Activists
Sen. Ed Markey
Nov. 8, 2019
Peters Meets with Michigan Faith Leaders & Law Enforcement to Discuss Securing Houses of Worship from Terrorist Attacks
Sen. Gary Peters
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "This morning at @NorthwesternLaw I spoke at the #RethinkingSolitary Confinement symposium. Earlier this year I reintroduced the Solitary Confinement Reform Act to reduce the use of solitary confinement and improve the conditions for inmates."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on the Republicans' Decision to Abandon a Bipartisan Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Over Her Gun Safety Provision
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 8, 2019
Chairman Bishop announces finalization of USDA's disaster relief block grants plan
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Nov. 8, 2019
Chairman Nadler Announces Next Step in Effort to Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Violence Against Women Act
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 7, 2019
Sens. Tillis and Leahy and Reps. Roby and Jeffries Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Supporting Art Students
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Cassidy Statement on FEMA Decision to Delay Risk Rating 2.0
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 7, 2019
House Bipartisan Antisemitism Task Force Praises FBI For Thwarting Synagogue Bombing
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Pascrell, Graves, Crist, Rouzer, Mucarsel-Powell, and Rooney Praise FEMA Delay of Risk Rating
Rep. David Rouzer, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
A Last Chance to Protect the 2020 Election
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2019
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Conviction of Fentanyl Traffickers
Sen. John Kennedy
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Racism & hatred have no place in our society, and the rise in hate crimes is more proof that Congress must act to stem the rising tide of violent white supremacism. My Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act would enhance the federal government's efforts to prevent domestic terrorism."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed legislation to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act with bipartisan support months ago. On this #NationalDayofAction, I am calling on @SenateMajLdr to take up the House-passed #VAWA reauthorization and send it to the President's desk for his signature."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I wrote the provision of the landmark #FirstStepAct that reduces these unjust sentences for nonviolent drug offenses. The position of AG Barr's Justice Department is absolutely wrong."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith, Peterson Lead Minnesota Delegation in Request for Aid for State Farmers Recovering from Flooding
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump: The House passed a bipartisan, universal background checks bill 250 days ago this week But there are indications you reversed your support for gun safety legislation So Sen. McConnell followed your example and refused to vote on the bill"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "80% of Wisconsin supports expanding background checks. The House passed bipartisan legislation 9 months ago and Mitch McConnell won't allow a vote. Now Fitzgerald and Vos won't allow a vote to take action on gun violence. We are right and they are wrong. #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 7, 2019
Sen. Cruz Meets with Cuban Dissident Rosa María Payá on National Victims of Communism Day
Sen. Ted Cruz
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "This damning investigation by @SenatorMenendez and his staff shows that in a political mad dash to punish immigrants no matter the cost: President Trump and his administration defied the guidance of career officials and endangered our national security."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Casey: We Must Do More to Protect Veterans From Falling Victim to Scam Artists
Sen. Rick Scott, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Senator Warren Reintroduces the Medical Innovation Act
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "For more than 250 days, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has ignored House-passed legislation to #EndGunViolence. It's time for the President to join @SenSchumer & I in calling for the @SenateGOP to finally take action to save lives. Read our letter: https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/11619-1 "
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Immediately Halt the Sale of E-Cigarettes Nationwide
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Nov. 6, 2019
Peters, Gardner, Sullivan & Hassan Bill to Protect Firefighters from Hazardous PFAS Chemicals Advances in Senate
Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Portland Veteran Tells Senator Collins' Committee about His Successful Efforts to Protect Fellow Veteran from being Scammed
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "This op-ed from the former Republican Governor of Maryland, Robert Ehrlich, lays out why Congress must pass my Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act with @ChuckGrassley. No one should have to spend time in jail for acquitted conduct."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2019
Sens. Johnson, Rick Scott, Rubio Introduce School Safety Legislation in Memory of Parkland Students
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Sen. Cramer on CBP Reducing Hours of Operation at 2 North Dakota Ports Instead of 3
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Nov. 6, 2019
First Amendment
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 6, 2019
Cassidy Cosponsors Legislation to Disrupt Funding of Criminal, Terrorist Organizations
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Johnson, Peters Urge President Trump to Nominate Homeland Security Secretary, Fill Department Vacancies
Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Wyden presses FCC to secure 5G networks
Sen. Ron Wyden
Nov. 6, 2019
Cisneros and Bacon Introduce Strop Straw Purchases Act
Rep. Gil Cisneros
Nov. 6, 2019
Wyden, Heinrich call for open intelligence committee hearing on Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand, Bolster Federal Cybersecurity Programs
Sen. Jacky Rosen
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago, 27 people were massacred in an act of gun violence in Sutherland Springs. Gun violence impacts every community, and I won't rest until we solve this epidemic with common-sense reforms to keep us safe."
Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Maguire, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Senators Collins, Warner Express Concerns About Escape of ISIS Detainees in Syria
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This week marks the anniversary of three mass shootings in the U.S. 2018 Borderline Bar Shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA 2017 First Baptist Church Shooting in Sutherland Springs, TX 2009 Fort Hood Shooting, TX These tragedies and many more deserve Senate action. #EndGunViolence"
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The American people want Congress to address gun violence. They want us to secure our elections. Well--the House did just that, passing legislation to address both issues. But Senator McConnell won't even let us vote on them in the Senate--his legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Bacon, Tonko, Langevin Introduce Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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Nov. 9, 2019
Tweet - "The crack cocaine epidemic once ravaged large parts of Brooklyn. But a resilient community remained and turned things around. Gentrification and displacement now threaten these neighborhoods. We must confront this EXISTENTIAL THREAT with the fierce urgency of now."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Nov. 8, 2019
Introduction of the Veterans Legal Support Act of 2019
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Udall, Heinrich Call For Renewed Funding For NM Minority-Serving Institutions Of Higher Education
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Release: NJ-5 Claws Back Federal Investment to Boost Sussex County Election Security
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Nov. 8, 2019
Warren, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Student Veterans' Housing Benefits During Natural Disasters
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "This remarkable report from @SenatorMenendez shows that the Trump Administration, in an effort to advance its anti-immigrant agenda, knowingly undermined American national security & put the lives of 400,000 people at risk."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Senators Markey, Durbin, and Cruz Call on Cambodian Government to Allow the Peaceful Return of Opposition Party Members and Democracy Activists
Sen.Ed Markey
Nov. 8, 2019
Peters Meets with Michigan Faith Leaders & Law Enforcement to Discuss Securing Houses of Worship from Terrorist Attacks
Sen.Gary Peters
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "This morning at @NorthwesternLaw I spoke at the #RethinkingSolitary Confinement symposium. Earlier this year I reintroduced the Solitary Confinement Reform Act to reduce the use of solitary confinement and improve the conditions for inmates."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on the Republicans' Decision to Abandon a Bipartisan Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act Over Her Gun Safety Provision
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 8, 2019
Chairman Bishop announces finalization of USDA's disaster relief block grants plan
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Nov. 8, 2019
Chairman Nadler Announces Next Step in Effort to Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment
Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Violence Against Women Act
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 7, 2019
Sens. Tillis and Leahy and Reps. Roby and Jeffries Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Supporting Art Students
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Cassidy Statement on FEMA Decision to Delay Risk Rating 2.0
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 7, 2019
House Bipartisan Antisemitism Task Force Praises FBI For Thwarting Synagogue Bombing
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Pascrell, Graves, Crist, Rouzer, Mucarsel-Powell, and Rooney Praise FEMA Delay of Risk Rating
Rep.David Rouzer, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
A Last Chance to Protect the 2020 Election
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 7, 2019
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Conviction of Fentanyl Traffickers
Sen.John Kennedy
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Racism & hatred have no place in our society, and the rise in hate crimes is more proof that Congress must act to stem the rising tide of violent white supremacism. My Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act would enhance the federal government's efforts to prevent domestic terrorism."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The House passed legislation to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act with bipartisan support months ago. On this #NationalDayofAction, I am calling on @SenateMajLdr to take up the House-passed #VAWA reauthorization and send it to the President's desk for his signature."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "I wrote the provision of the landmark #FirstStepAct that reduces these unjust sentences for nonviolent drug offenses. The position of AG Barr's Justice Department is absolutely wrong."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Smith, Peterson Lead Minnesota Delegation in Request for Aid for State Farmers Recovering from Flooding
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Letter to Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York - Stefanik, Brindisi Call on Governor Cuomo and FEMA to Assist Following Devastating Floods
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Pres. Trump: The House passed a bipartisan, universal background checks bill 250 days ago this week But there are indications you reversed your support for gun safety legislation So Sen. McConnell followed your example and refused to vote on the bill"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "80% of Wisconsin supports expanding background checks. The House passed bipartisan legislation 9 months ago and Mitch McConnell won't allow a vote. Now Fitzgerald and Vos won't allow a vote to take action on gun violence. We are right and they are wrong. #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 7, 2019
Sen. Cruz Meets with Cuban Dissident Rosa María Payá on National Victims of Communism Day
Sen.Ted Cruz
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "This damning investigation by @SenatorMenendez and his staff shows that in a political mad dash to punish immigrants no matter the cost: President Trump and his administration defied the guidance of career officials and endangered our national security."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Casey: We Must Do More to Protect Veterans From Falling Victim to Scam Artists
Sen.Rick Scott, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Senator Warren Reintroduces the Medical Innovation Act
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "For more than 250 days, @SenateMajLdr McConnell has ignored House-passed legislation to #EndGunViolence. It's time for the President to join @SenSchumer & I in calling for the @SenateGOP to finally take action to save lives. Read our letter: https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/11619-1 "
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Immediately Halt the Sale of E-Cigarettes Nationwide
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Nov. 6, 2019
Peters, Gardner, Sullivan & Hassan Bill to Protect Firefighters from Hazardous PFAS Chemicals Advances in Senate
Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Portland Veteran Tells Senator Collins' Committee about His Successful Efforts to Protect Fellow Veteran from being Scammed
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 6, 2019
Tweet - "This op-ed from the former Republican Governor of Maryland, Robert Ehrlich, lays out why Congress must pass my Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act with @ChuckGrassley. No one should have to spend time in jail for acquitted conduct."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 6, 2019
Sens. Johnson, Rick Scott, Rubio Introduce School Safety Legislation in Memory of Parkland Students
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Sen. Cramer on CBP Reducing Hours of Operation at 2 North Dakota Ports Instead of 3
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Nov. 6, 2019
First Amendment
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 6, 2019
Cassidy Cosponsors Legislation to Disrupt Funding of Criminal, Terrorist Organizations
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Johnson, Peters Urge President Trump to Nominate Homeland Security Secretary, Fill Department Vacancies
Sen.Ron Johnson, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission - Wyden presses FCC to secure 5G networks
Sen.Ron Wyden
Nov. 6, 2019
Cisneros and Bacon Introduce Strop Straw Purchases Act
Rep.Gil Cisneros
Nov. 6, 2019
Wyden, Heinrich call for open intelligence committee hearing on Section 215 of the Patriot Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand, Bolster Federal Cybersecurity Programs
Sen.Jacky Rosen
Nov. 5, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Two years ago, 27 people were massacred in an act of gun violence in Sutherland Springs. Gun violence impacts every community, and I won't rest until we solve this epidemic with common-sense reforms to keep us safe."
Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Maguire, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Senators Collins, Warner Express Concerns About Escape of ISIS Detainees in Syria
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This week marks the anniversary of three mass shootings in the U.S. 2018 Borderline Bar Shooting in Thousand Oaks, CA 2017 First Baptist Church Shooting in Sutherland Springs, TX 2009 Fort Hood Shooting, TX These tragedies and many more deserve Senate action. #EndGunViolence"
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The American people want Congress to address gun violence. They want us to secure our elections. Well--the House did just that, passing legislation to address both issues. But Senator McConnell won't even let us vote on them in the Senate--his legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Bacon, Tonko, Langevin Introduce Health Care Workforce Protection Act of 2019
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
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